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any small device with a particular purpose: electronic gizmos. Synonyms. contraption. gadget. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Machines - general words. 3-D printer. animatronic. applicator. automated. automation. backhoe. chuck. coffee machine. convenience. Heath Robinson. humanoid. immobilizer. roller. snow thrower. stacker.
noun. giz· mo ˈgiz- (ˌ)mō. variants or less commonly gismo. plural gizmos also gismos. Synonyms of gizmo. : gadget. Synonyms. appliance. contraption. contrivance. gadget. gimmick. jigger. widget. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of gizmo in a Sentence.
noun. , Informal. , plural giz·mos. a gadget or device: What is this gizmo supposed to do? gizmo. / ˈɡɪzməʊ / noun. slang. a device; gadget. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of gizmo 1. First recorded in 1940–45; origin uncertain. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of gizmo 1. C20: of unknown origin. Discover More.
A gizmo is a device used for a specific job. A vacuum is a gizmo that cleans the floor. While gizmo often means an unknown object — like a thingamajig — a gizmo is any device that gets a job done.
any small device with a particular purpose: electronic gizmos. Synonyms. contraption. gadget. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Machines - general words. 3-D printer. animatronic. applicator. automated. automation. backhoe. chuck. coffee machine. convenience. Heath Robinson. humanoid. immobilizer. roller. snow blower. snow thrower.
A gizmo is a device or small machine which performs a particular task, usually in a new and efficient way. People often use gizmo to refer to a device or machine when they do not know what it is really called.
gizmo - something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known; "she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket"; "there may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use"
